diff --git a/python-geopandas.spec b/python-geopandas.spec
index 331cdbc..3f01717 100644
--- a/python-geopandas.spec
+++ b/python-geopandas.spec
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-%global _with_bootstrap 1
 %global srcname geopandas
 
 # There is a build dependency loop when built with tests.